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Opinion 2003-2
… village (see Village Law §17-1700, as amended by L 1977 ch 960). Section 17-1703-a(1) of the Village Law provides that "[i]n any village as to which a town is created to be … from Charles D. Cook, State Senator, dated July 6, 1988, re S. 7865-A / A. 10196-A; letter to Evan A. Davis from Paul …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2003-2XI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… are contracts “for” the State and are subject to OSC approval under section 112 of State Finance Law. In addition, … contracts deemed to be “for” the State are subject to approval by the Comptroller under section 112 of State … higher thresholds or exempt from the State Comptroller’s approval altogether. Process and Document Preparation: A …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-stateOpinion 2001-9
… county and either a local chamber of commerce or an empire zone corporation, if he serves, in a "shared capacity," as … contracting entities. We are informed that both the empire zone corporation and the chamber of commerce are … serves as a chair of the board of directors of the empire zone corporation. 1 Article 18 of the General Municipal Law …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2001-9Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… $146,225 because he reported incorrect Medicare payment information. He avoided Medicaid’s automated claims … Seizure Tracking System database with complete or updated information. Of 107 seized assets sampled that were listed as … $146225 because he reported incorrect Medicare payment information …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/01/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsOpinion 2002-6
… at request of adjacent property owners based solely on highway failing to meet qualifications for designation as seasonal limited use highway) -- Seasonal Limited Use Highway (effect of existing residences occupied for part of … Whether the highway may be so designated if there is sporadic usage …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-6CUNY Bulletin No. CU-848
… for processing the CUNY rate increases for City Laborer titles. Affected Employees: CUNY employees in the title of City Laborer are affected. Background: A Consent Determination was … rate increases for employees in the title of City Laborer. Effective Dates: The retroactive rate increases for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-848-city-university-new-york-cuny-retroactive-rate-increasesCUNY Bulletin No. CU-810
… of this bulletin is to provide agencies with instructions for processing the CUNY rate increases for the Locksmith Title. Affected Employees: CUNY employees … 37, AFSCME, AFL-CIO. The Consent Determination provides for retroactive rate increases for employees in the titles …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/city-university-new-york/cu-810-cuny-retroactive-rate-increases-locksmith-skilled-tradeRequired Documentation
… Name Change Acceptable proof includes copies of: Marriage certificate; Adoption papers; Divorce decree; and Court … the following documents: Copy of a child’s birth certificate or legal adoption order (if under age 18). Proof of the claimant’s age, such as birth certificate, driver’s license or other government issued …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/claimants/required-documentationUnified Court System Bulletin No. UCS-315
… Purpose: The purpose of this bulletin is to describe new Time Entry Earnings codes used for the Annual Leave and/or Compensatory Time Exchange Program for eligible employees of the New York … the UCS who enroll in the Annual Leave and/or Compensatory Time Exchange Program are affected. Background: Pursuant to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/unified-court-system/ucs-315-annual-leave-andor-compensatory-time-exchange-programDiNapoli: Shift in MTA's Paratransit Program Generates Cost Savings
… Brokers provide for-hire vehicles, metered taxis, and wheelchair accessible vehicles. From 2018 to 2022, the MTA … 4,665 for-hire vehicles out of a fleet of 98,267 that are wheelchair accessible. Increasing the local fleet of wheelchair accessible vehicles could provide more options to …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/11/dinapoli-shift-mtas-paratransit-program-generates-cost-savingsDiNapoli: Taxpayers Moving Out of State Spiked in 2020, Led by Those Leaving NYC
… accounted for over half of the net out-migration in 2020. Married and head of household taxpayers (families) also left … the pandemic. In 2021, an equivalent of one in every 100 married resident filers left New York. Married filers earning between $100,000 and $500,000 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/12/dinapoli-taxpayers-moving-out-state-spiked-2020-led-those-leaving-nycOpinion 2002-11
… firefighting service under a fire district service award program that provides points for participation in department … We have been asked whether a fire district service award program that provides points for participation in department … service shall be credited under a service award program for each calendar year after establishment of the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-11-0DiNapoli: State Needs to Ensure Timely Execution of Contracts with Not-For-Profits
… about grant opportunities. Agencies recently submitted the first electronic contracts for approval in the system (after … this important issue,” said Doug Sauer, Chief Executive Officer of the New York Council of Nonprofits, Inc. “It is …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-state-needs-ensure-timely-execution-contracts-not-profitsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-370
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide processing instructions to agencies for entering the new SUNY Preceptor Incentive Program payment
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-370-new-preceptor-incentive-program-payment-state-universityComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… eligibility and/or were incorrectly granted. One property owner did not meet the eligibility requirements to receive agricultural building exemptions and incorrectly received $15,231 in tax … is projected to increase to $22.8 million at the end of 2018. The Board appropriated fund balance ranging from $1.2 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… the number of projects has decreased by 58, or 1.3%, since 2019. This continues a long-term trend, where project values … to over $1.7 billion, up $273 million, or 19%, over 2019. Property tax exemptions represented $1.6 billion, or … is constructing Two Manhattan West, a commercial office tower that is part of the Hudson Yards development. The …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportOpinion 91-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was … Whether the secretarytreasurer of a fire district would have a conflict of interest if he or she were to purchase bonds to be issued by the district …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-91-8DiNapoli Announces Sale of $540 Million State of New York General Obligation Bonds
… into favorable pricing and refunding savings.” The winning bids were as follows: Series 2025A Tax-Exempt Bonds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/03/dinapoli-announces-sale-540-million-state-new-york-general-obligation-bondsDiNapoli: Former Poestenkill Employee Charged With Stealing $3,000 From Town
State Comptroller DiNapoli announced the arrest of Michelle Asquith the former Town of Poestenkill administrative assistant for allegedly stealing more than $3000 in town funds over a fouryear period
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2023/03/dinapoli-former-poestenkill-employee-charged-stealing-3000-townDiNapoli Releases October State Cash Report
… lower than last year. Other taxes, led by collections in estate and real estate transfer taxes, totaled $2.4 billion and were $504.8 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/11/dinapoli-releases-october-state-cash-report